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Genus Goniops

Representative Images

Fly - Goniops chrysocoma - female Is this a tabanid? - Goniops chrysocoma - female Goniops chrysocoma? - Goniops chrysocoma - female Not a Bee Fly, so what? - Goniops chrysocoma - male P1030558_sm - Goniops chrysocoma fly  - Goniops chrysocoma - female Unknown Fly - Goniops chrysocoma - female Brown fly - Goniops chrysocoma - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Infraorder Tabanomorpha
Family Tabanidae (Horse and Deer Flies)
Subfamily Pangoniinae
Tribe Goniopsini
Genus Goniops

Explanation of Names

Goniops Aldrich 1892

Numbers

A single species in our area(1)